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Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. 1312 p. Audience: General/trade. The book is a detailed study of Henri Vever's life and work as a jeweler and collector in late 19th and early 20th century France. It features over 300 color illustrations of Vever's jewelry designs, as well as pieces from his personal collection, which he began acquiring in the late 19th century. The book also includes detailed descriptions and historical context for each piece, as well as essays that explore the cultural and artistic significance of Vever's work. Purcell draws on a range of sources, including archival materials and Vever's personal journals, to provide a comprehensive account of his life and work. Overall, "Henri Vever: French Jewelry of the Nineteenth Century" is a fascinating and informative book that sheds new light on the work of one of the most important jewelers and collectors of his time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of jewelry and the decorative arts.
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Seller's Description:
Good. Nice clean copy. The pages are Like New! We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. Minor shelf wear. The dust jacket is clean and undamaged. This is a hardcover copy. Some foxing on the edges. The binding is tight and in great condition. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa! Includes blank white slipbox, in fair condition with notable wear and tear.